Political Ticket Endorsed by Nonpartisan League Roster
A published advertising sheet lists the Nonpartisan League ticket with endorsements for governor Lynn J. Frazier and other state offices. Names include Howard R. Wood lieutenant governor and Thomas Hall secretary of state, among numerous reendorsed officials and several party-affiliated candidates.
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Lynn J. Frazier
Hoople
McHenry County
N. C. MacDonald
Bismarck
A.olsness
Sheyenne
Aandahl
Lat Luchille
Charles F. Dupuis
Temple
Fifteenth Legislative Assembly
Frank Milhollan
Nonpartisan League Platform Endorses War Aid and Grain Control
The North Dakota Nonpartisan League delegates in Fargo on March 25 1918 adopt a platform pledging loyalty to the war effort and support for Red Cross Liberty Loans Y M C A Knights of Columbus and other patriotic funds They urge government price controls on essential commodities rail and mine government operation war production and short term farm loans They praise Governor Lynn J Frasier and Rep John M Baer and endorse rural school improvements and proposed constitutional amendments.
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North Dakota
National Nonpartisan League
Fargo
Mve
United States
Red Cross
Liberty Loans
Knights of Columbia
National Administration
The
Food Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Oral
Plana
Brant
Maputes
Lynn J. Frazier
Acta
Senate
State Department of Grain
John M. Baer
State reforms to curb monopolies and empower voters
A historical call outlines reforms to make state government more responsive and reduce monopoly power. Proposals include constitutional amendments for bonds, direct democracy tools, state ownership of elevators and storage plants, rural credit at cost, compulsory state hail insurance, and a state labor bureau. It commends progressive farmers elsewhere and urges citizens to support democracy and improved economic conditions.
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League
The Stupid Reactionaries Oppose Reform and Progress
The piece argues two opposing forces block reforms: extreme conservatism and ultra-radical revolutionism. It claims both seek to halt orderly advance by farmers and labor, mislabeling the Nonpartisan League as Bolshevik and urging gradual, ballot-based reform amid rising revolutionary sentiment.
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Nonpartisan League
Roosevelt Critics Laud Post Office for Granting Second Class Status
The Nonpartisan Leader credits Burleson and Lamar for a shift in policy toward three state newspapers started four months ago by organized farmers. The paper’s prior opposition to post office actions against liberal publications is noted, with emphasis on safeguarding free speech during the war era. The action grants these papers full rights and privileges of second class mail.
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United States
Burleson
Barleaon
Laok
Lamar
Messrs
Burleson and
Uberal
de postoMee Department
League
Neopartisan League
South Dakota
St. Paul
Sven
Post Office Allows Nonpartisan League Papers in Mail
The article notes the Post Office Department granted the organized farmers papers the right to mail despite opposition from reactionaries and press critics. It asserts the Nonpartisan League is not hindering the war and cites fairness toward Iberal and progressive, including the Leader publisher, amid wartime scrutiny.
Farmers Union Leader Calls For Unity With Nonpartisan League
An exchange of letters between H L Loucks and C B Barrett highlights friction between the Farmers Union and the Nonpartisan League across states like South Dakota and Nebraska. Loucks urges Barrett to investigate and reduce hostilities, arguing for cooperation and independent organization while praising the League’s honesty and effectiveness.
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Farmers’ Union
National Nonpartisan League
H. L. Loucks
National Farmers’ Alliance
C. 8. Barret
Farmers’ Education and Co-Operative Union
North Dakota
Nonpartisan League
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
League
Loucks
Watertown
S. D
Barret
Union
Brother Barrett
Ricordo
Kansaa
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Ralph Ingerson
Flaxton
Joseph J. Alberts
Crosby
Edgar B. Kellogg
Alkabo
James Uglum
Bowbells
Nonpartisan League N. Dak. Platform
Iss
Acta Ae
Peo
Radical Revolutionists
Socialist Party
Socialtst
Minnesota
Washington
Extreme Revolution Partisan League
Petit Bourgeoisie
Kind
Ales
Theodore Roosevelt
Office Department
Postofice
Postoffice Department
Postofice Department
Starmera
Presa
Post Office Department
Postofce
Unite
Barrett
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